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2,545 Best Science Programs in the United States

2,545 Science courses are taught at 860 universities in the United States, typically lasting 4 years. The list starts with courses at Harvard University, Cornell University and University of Chicago.

1513Bachelor's Degree
CM Colorado Mesa University logo
#972 in United States United States

Mathematics

Colorado Mesa University — The Bachelor's degree in Mathematics at Colorado Mesa University offers a rigorous curriculum designed to develop analytical and problem-solving skills necessary for succ...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1516Bachelor's Degree
CM Colorado Mesa University logo
#972 in United States United States

Physical Therapy

Colorado Mesa University — The Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy program at Colorado Mesa University is designed to equip students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessa...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1517Master's Degree
MC Merrimack College logo
#974 in United States United States

Applied Chemistry

Merrimack College — The Master's Degree in Applied Chemistry at Merrimack College offers a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in both...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1518Bachelor's Degree
MC Merrimack College logo
#974 in United States United States

Chemistry

Merrimack College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry at Merrimack College provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of chemistry, designed to equip students...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1522Bachelor's Degree
GC Goucher College logo
#978 in United States United States

Chemistry

Goucher College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry at Goucher College provides an in-depth exploration of the principles and applications of chemistry. The program covers various branche...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1523Bachelor's Degree
SU Shenandoah University logo
#979 in United States United States

Chemistry

Shenandoah University — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Shenandoah University provides a comprehensive foundation in the chemical sciences. Students will explore essential subjects such as...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1524Bachelor's Degree
SU Shenandoah University logo
#979 in United States United States

Chemistry

Shenandoah University — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Stockholm University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of chemistry. The cours...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Chemistry
1525Bachelor's Degree
SU Shenandoah University logo
#979 in United States United States

Chemistry Secondary & Special Education

Shenandoah University — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry Secondary & Special Education at Stockholm University is designed for those who wish to combine a thorough understanding of chemistry w...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Chemistry
1526Bachelor's Degree
SU Shenandoah University logo
#979 in United States United States

Mathematics

Shenandoah University — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Stockholm University offers an extensive understanding of mathematical theories and practices that are foundational to numerous fi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Mathematics
1527Bachelor's Degree
VM Virginia Military Institute logo
#982 in United States United States

Applied Mathematics Major

Virginia Military Institute — The Applied Mathematics Major at Virginia Military Institute offers an in-depth exploration of mathematical principles and their applications in real-world scenarios. Stu...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1528Bachelor's Degree
VM Virginia Military Institute logo
#982 in United States United States

Chemistry Major

Virginia Military Institute — The Chemistry Major at Virginia Military Institute provides a comprehensive foundation in chemical principles and practices. The program covers a range of topics includin...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1529Foundation
SC Sussex County Community College logo
#983 in United States United States

Associate of Science, A.S.

Sussex County Community College — The Associate of Science (A.S.) degree at Sussex County Community College is designed for students who wish to pursue a solid foundation in the sciences, preparing them f...

FoundationLevel
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science

How these courses are ranked

63 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #5 (Harvard University) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Harvard University has the largest research record in this group, with 146,463,495 citations and an h-index of 2,807. 32 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 1,717 bachelor's, 158 master's, 114 diploma and 66 phd / doctorate. Within the subject, the largest areas are Science (2,413), Chemistry (34), Mathematics (19) and Geology (15). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 98% are full-time and 35 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (96% of courses with a stated intake). Humboldt State University offers the widest choice, with 30 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United States for Science?

Harvard University (QS World #5), Cornell University (QS World #13) and University of Chicago (QS World #13) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Science in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Science course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Science courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Science online with a university in the United States?

35 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Science courses in the United States?

Humboldt State University, with 30, ahead of University of Tennessee, Martin (27).

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